Amy Jones Achieves Milestone: Joins Elite 2500 ODI Runs Club in IND-W vs ENG-W Match
England’s wicketkeeper-batter, Amy Jones, has achieved a significant career milestone by becoming the eighth English woman to score 2,500 runs in One-Day Internationals (ODIs). This accomplishment was realized during the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup match against India on 19 October 2025, held at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore.
Amy Jones Joins Elite 2,500 ODI Runs Club
Jones reached this impressive landmark with her very first run in the match. With this achievement, the 32-year-old joins an illustrious group of England’s female cricketers, including:
- Charlotte Edwards
- Tammy Beaumont
- Nat Sciver-Brunt
- Claire Taylor
- Sarah Taylor
- Heather Knight
- Lydia Greenway
Career Stats and Performance
Jones accomplished this in her 108th ODI, having played a total of 91 innings. Her career statistics reflect her consistency, boasting an average of 32 and a strike rate of around 85. Throughout her ODI career, she has recorded:
- 2 centuries
- 14 half-centuries
These numbers underscore her valuable role in England’s batting lineup.
Recent World Cup Performance
In the ongoing World Cup, Amy Jones began on a strong note, scoring an unbeaten 40 runs against South Africa. However, her subsequent performances have seen a decline. She scored just:
- 1 run against Bangladesh
- 11 runs against Sri Lanka
- 8 runs against Pakistan (match abandoned due to rain)
Currently, England is positioned third on the points table with seven points. India sits in fourth place, aiming to recover after suffering two consecutive defeats.
